The cheapest and fastest buses from Windsor to Oxford
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h 9 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Windsor to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Windsor to Oxford will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 2 buses that leave Windsor for Oxford on Sat, Feb 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 07 the direct buses cover the 54 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .
On Sat, Feb 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Windsor to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Windsor to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, and a bus costs an average of €20.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€34 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest |
2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Windsor to Oxford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Windsor to Oxford buses for today, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:52 PM Windsor | 4h32 | 8:24 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:43 PM Windsor | 2h42 | 10:25 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 PM Windsor | 2h55 | 11:40 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, February 7 | |||||
![]() | 11:19 AM Windsor | 3h11 | 2:30 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:47 PM Windsor | 5h07 | 5:54 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Windsor to Oxford by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Windsor to Oxford
Buses from Windsor to Oxford run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 22 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: National Express from Windsor to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Windsor to Oxford with National Express for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Windsor to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windsor to Oxford by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Radcliffe Camera, an iconic circular library building and a symbol of Oxford University
- Bodleian Library, one of the oldest libraries in Europe with an extensive collection of books and manuscripts
- Christ Church College, a historic college known for its stunning architecture and connections to Harry Potter
- Ashmolean Museum, the University of Oxford's museum of art and archaeology with diverse collections
- Oxford Botanic Garden, the oldest botanic garden in the UK featuring a wide variety of plants and themed gardens.
- Visit the University of Oxford, explore the historic colleges and libraries of one of the world's oldest universities
- Tour the Ashmolean Museum, discover an extensive collection of art and archaeology at Britain's first public museum
- Walk through the Oxford Botanic Garden, enjoy the diverse plant collections in the oldest botanic garden in the UK
- Explore the Covered Market, browse through a variety of local shops and eateries in this historic market
- Climb the Carfax Tower, get panoramic views of Oxford from the top of this central landmark.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Windsor to Oxford
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Nero (in the station)
- The Four Candles (0.2 km)
- The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 31, 35, 36, 40, 41, 44, 46, 63, 66, 70, 77, 100, 280, 500, S1, S2, S3, S5, S8, S9, X3, X13, X32, X39, X40, X90
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